A minor earthquake with magnitude 3.23 (ml/mb) was reported 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Volcano in Hawaii on Monday. The 3.23-magnitude earthquake was detected at 06:30:44 / 6:30 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 09/07/18 / 2018-07-09 16:30:44 / July 9, 2018 @ 4:30 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter was at a depth of -0.45 km (-0 miles). Exact location, longitude -155.2601624° West, latitude 19.3973331° North, depth = -0.45 km. Event id: hv70388256. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: hv70388256.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Hōlualoa, Hilo, Hawaiian Paradise Park. Event epicenter was 41 km (25 miles) from Hilo (c. 43 300 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Hawaiian Paradise Park (c. 11 400 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Hōlualoa (c. 8 500 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty-three, in the last 10 days eight hundred and fourteen, in the past 30 days two thousand, two hundred and ninety-one and in the last 365 days three thousand and seventy-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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